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CC Antya 16.68

Text

śivānanda bālakere bahu yatna karilā
tabu sei bālaka kṛṣṇa-nāma nā kahilā

Synonyms

śivānanda — Śivānanda Sena; bālakere — unto the boy; bahu — much; yatna — endeavor; karilā — did; tabu — still; sei bālaka — that boy; kṛṣṇa-nāma — the name of Kṛṣṇa; nā kahilā — did not utter.

Translation

Although Śivānanda Sena tried with much endeavor to get his boy to speak Kṛṣṇa’s holy name, the boy would not utter it.